The Sun is putting on a show for solar observers. — June 22, 2026
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0:03 Calaruga Shark Media. Welcome to space news and weather today. Saturn is well placed for late night viewing. Rising before midnight, Jupiter joins the morning sky, brilliant and impossible to miss. Before sunrise, a bright gibbous moon dominates the evening. For darker skies, wait until the early morning hours after it sets. Look south for the distinctive curve of Scorpius, its brightest star, and Terry's glows with a reddish hue. Its name means rival of Mars because of their similar colors. A long March seven A rocket is set to launch tomorrow from Winschang Space launch site. Treesomit's Scornsissen People's Republic of China, China is behind this one. The Sun is putting on a show for solar observers. Lots of active sunspot regions right now, which means the chance of solar flares stays elevated.
1:09 Aurora watchers in the far north might catch a faint glow on the horizon tonight. Aurora Australis asteroid fifteen two six three seven nineteen ninety seven NC one, several hundred meters across, will fly past Earth in about five days, about six lunar distances from Earth. Completely safe, but a nice reminder of our busy Solar system. Space News and Weather Today uses AI to gather and narrate information from NASA and spaceflight news sources around the world.